What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. VERY NOTICEABLE RUBBER SMELL THROUGHOUT THE CABIN JUST AFTER TAKE OFF. SMELL DISSIPATED QUICKLY. REPLACED LEFT HAND PACK PRESSURE REGULATING SHUT OFF VALVE PER AMM 21-31-01. (SEE CONTROL AALA201802239017)
- Difficulty date
- February 20, 2018
- Submitted
- February 25, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N983TW
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53633
- Aircraft time
- 49,960 hours, 25,069 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2130 · Cabin Pressure Control System
- Part
- Shutoff Valve
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Ac Bay
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.